Friends Of Briar Bush is located in Abington, PA. The organization was established in 1976. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Briar Bush is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Friends Of Briar Bush generated $350.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $301.9k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 1.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS TO EXPLORE AND PROTECT NATURE BY ENCOURAGING CURIOSITY AND SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION TO INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS OF ALL AGES THROUGH ON-SITE AND OUTREACH EXPERIENCES. PROTECT AND NURTURE A NATURAL WILDLIFE HABITAT. PROMOTE CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES BY INCREASING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ENVIRONMENT. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED IN-KIND SERVICES OF 51,540 FROM A GOVERNMENTAL UNIT.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Michael Kleiman Past Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Lea Marie Della Vecchia Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Angel Belka Board Member | Trustee | 0.3 | $0 |
Brenda Lacy Branson Board Member | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Kim Hamm Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Henry Geyer Board Member | Trustee | 1.5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $52,438 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $81,896 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $134,334 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $217,316 |
| Investment income | $7,023 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$9,870 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $445 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $350,088 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $14,946 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $10,950 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $77 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $5,677 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $24,531 |
| Insurance | $4,796 |
| All other expenses | $328 |
| Total functional expenses | $301,894 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $607 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $575,488 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $2,500 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $15,619 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $288,658 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $370,381 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,253,253 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $62,170 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $125,560 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $187,730 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $970,449 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $95,074 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,253,253 |